deYoung Museum
Named in the records1924–2001
83 records of San Francisco tie this place, 1924–2001: 58 decisions of the Board of Supervisors and 25 facts read from city reports. Open the full list, with filters for years, kind and outcome. See the page about deYoung Museum: what it is, who appears with it.
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- 83: 58 Board decisions, 25 facts from city reports
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- 1924–2001
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The 60 most telling of its 83 records, in date order: the ones an editor picked first, then the highest scored. The one-line summaries were written by a language model from the printed page; open the page to check the wording.
| When | What the record says | Outcome | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Intern Training Program (deYoung Museum) · cost usd: 60,000 federal (NEA) grant | project | City report: Grants report : How much of what is in the second city budget scanned page ↗ |
| 1975 | Intern Training Program (deYoung Museum Art School) · cost usd: NEA grant $60,000 | project | City report: Grants report : How much of what is in the second city budget scanned page ↗ |
| 1924 | Proposition 29 (DeYoung Museum charter amendment) · proposes: make the DeYoung Museum a separate city agency under a self-perpetuating Board of Trustees rather than part of the Park Commission | action | City report: San Francisco arts policy : a background paper scanned page ↗ |
| 1924 | DeYoung Museum · cost usd: Board of Supervisors to appropriate not less than $40,000 annually for support of the Museum | project | City report: San Francisco arts policy : a background paper scanned page ↗ |
| 1924 | DeYoung Museum · cost usd: bequest of bonds worth $150,000 from DeYoung's estate | building | City report: San Francisco arts policy : a background paper scanned page ↗ |
| 1929-05-13 | Payment of $3,900.00 (≈ $76,846 in 2026 dollars) to Sibley Grading & Teaming Co. for grading behind the deYoung Museum was approved. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1929-09-23 | Claim of $12,611.25 (≈ $248,493 in 2026 dollars) to contractor Frank J. Reilly for fourth payment on deYoung Museum additions is listed for payment. | claim | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1930-03-03 | Ninth construction payment of $15,041.25 (≈ $303,473 in 2026 dollars) to Frank J. Reilly for an addition to the deYoung Museum was approved. | claim | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1931-05-25 | Payment of $1,669 (≈ $36,997 in 2026 dollars) to A. A. Zelinsky & Co. for painting and papering the DeYoung Museum. | claim | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1931-06-08 | Payment of $1,669 (≈ $36,997 in 2026 dollars) to A. A. Zelinsky & Co. for painting and papering the DeYoung Museum appears in the claims schedule. | claim | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1936-01-20 | Emergency ordinance appropriating $4,000 (≈ $96,961 in 2026 dollars) to furnish WPA-built galleries at the M. H. deYoung Museum was finally passed. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1936-01-20 | Supervisors finally passed an emergency ordinance appropriating $4,000 (≈ $96,961 in 2026 dollars) to furnish WPA-built galleries at the M. H. deYoung Museum. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1942-04-20 | Supervisors postponed a $1,200 (≈ $24,805 in 2026 dollars) appropriation to buy art works from Paul Drey for the DeYoung Museum until April 27. | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1942-04-27 | Consideration of a $1,200 (≈ $24,805 in 2026 dollars) appropriation for DeYoung Museum art purchase from Paul Drey was postponed to May 4, 1942. | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1942-04-27 | DeYoung Museum request put off again to May 4 | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1942-04-27 | DeYoung Museum request put off again to May 4 | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1942-05-18 | Proposed ordinance appropriates $1,200 (≈ $24,805 in 2026 dollars) from a DeYoung Museum trust fund to buy art works from Paul Drey. | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1946-04-22 | Appropriates $500 (≈ $8,639 in 2026 dollars) from the deYoung Museum compensation reserve for employee overtime, passed for second reading. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1946-05-06 | Board passed an ordinance appropriating $500 (≈ $8,639 in 2026 dollars) from a museum surplus reserve for deYoung Museum staff overtime. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1947-03-10 | Supervisors passed an ordinance adding a $647.50 (≈ $9,783 in 2026 dollars)-a-month clerk-stenographer post at the deYoung Museum and abolishing a telephone operator post. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1947-03-10 | A companion ordinance amending the Annual Salary Ordinance to delete a telephone operator post at the deYoung Museum is proposed. | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1948-10-11 | Proposed $4,800 (≈ $67,108 in 2026 dollars) appropriation for a new DeYoung Museum board secretary position was continued for one week. | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1948-10-18 | Board passed on second reading an ordinance appropriating $4,800 (≈ $67,108 in 2026 dollars) for a new secretary position at the DeYoung Museum. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1948-10-18 | Board passed on second reading a companion ordinance amending the DeYoung Museum salary schedule to match the secretary position. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1948-11-01 | Board passed an ordinance appropriating $4,800 (≈ $67,108 in 2026 dollars) for a new secretary post at the DeYoung Museum. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1949-03-28 | Dr. Walter Heil, DeYoung Museum director, granted leave to leave the State from March 31 to August 31, 1949. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1950-12-26 | Ordinance appropriating $5,500 (≈ $76,895 in 2026 dollars) from the Emergency Reserve Fund for DeYoung Museum roof repairs passed for second reading. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1951-05-15 | Leaves of absence approved for the Disaster Corps, DeYoung Museum, Public Utilities, Police and Board of Education officials. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1952-01-14 | The deYoung Museum gets a new clerk-typist post and loses a checkroom attendant post; the ordinance passed final. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1952-01-14 | A companion change to the salary ordinance for deYoung Museum positions passed final. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1952-09-08 | Ordinance appropriating $2,891.35 (≈ $36,763 in 2026 dollars) for hardwood flooring in deYoung Museum period rooms was finally passed. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1952-11-03 | Board postponed a $19,050 (≈ $242,215 in 2026 dollars) appropriation for deYoung Museum floors and garden court, pending the Controller's answers on funding. | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1952-11-03 | Lewis calls the $19,050 (≈ $242,215 in 2026 dollars) deYoung Museum work a wartime luxury | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1953-06-01 | The Board adopted a resolution letting the deYoung Museum director attend art museum meetings in Toronto and Buffalo and visit New York City. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1953-12-14 | An appropriation of $120,057 (≈ $1.5 million in 2026 dollars) for a wing to the deYoung Museum was taken up again; the outcome is not on this page. | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1954-02-08 | The Board passed on first reading $15,000 (≈ $187,885 in 2026 dollars) for a [name withheld] exhibition at the deYoung Museum, refunding $8,000 (≈ $100,205 in 2026 dollars) of unused [name withheld] funds. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1954-03-29 | Appropriation of $1,583.56 (≈ $19,835 in 2026 dollars) for deYoung Museum exhibitions passed for second reading; Supervisor Dobbs dissented. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1954-04-05 | Board finally passed an ordinance appropriating $1,583.56 (≈ $19,835 in 2026 dollars) from deYoung Museum catalogue sales for exhibitions. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1954-06-28 | A $76 (≈ $952 in 2026 dollars) gift from the American Craftsmen's Educational Council was accepted for the deYoung Museum's staff travel to Chicago. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1954-06-28 | An ordinance adding the American Craftsmen's Educational Council to the deYoung Museum membership list passed second reading. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1958-10-27 | Ratification of the deYoung Museum director's attendance at a New York museum meeting was referred to the Finance Committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1959-05-18 | Proposed $32,500 (≈ $376,308 in 2026 dollars) for plans to enlarge the M. H. deYoung Museum's west wing for the Brundage art collection. | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1959-05-25 | Appropriates $32,500 (≈ $376,308 in 2026 dollars) for architectural plans to enlarge the deYoung Museum's West Wing for the [name withheld] art collection. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1959-06-22 | Mayor's $1,000 (≈ $11,579 in 2026 dollars) reward for catching those who defaced paintings at the deYoung Museum passed for second reading. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1959-06-22 | $1,000 (≈ $11,579 in 2026 dollars) appropriation from the Mayor for the deYoung Museum vandalism reward passed for second reading. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1959-11-23 | Final passage granted $3,200 (≈ $37,052 in 2026 dollars) from the emergency reserve for heat, light and power at the deYoung Museum. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1963-02-18 | City approves $2.73 million (≈ $30.1 million in 2026 dollars) in bonds for de [name withheld] | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1966 | Asian Art Museum of San Francisco · built: opened a new facility adjoining the DeYoung Museum | building | City report: The plan for Golden Gate Park : objectives and policies : draft statement scanned page ↗ |
| 1979 | Treasures of Tutankhamun exhibit · other: visitors spent approximately $108 million in San Francisco | event | City report: San Francisco arts policy : a background paper scanned page ↗ |
| 1979 | Treasures of Tutankhamun exhibit · finding: Visitors spent approximately $108 million in San Francisco | event | City report: San Francisco arts policy : a background paper scanned page ↗ |
| 1979 | Treasures of Tutankhamun exhibit · other: Survey of 1,677 visitors to the exhibit | event | City report: San Francisco arts policy : a background paper scanned page ↗ |
| 1979 | Treasures of Tutankhamun exhibit · other: lodging was the greatest visitor expenditure, $38.7 million | event | City report: San Francisco arts policy : a background paper scanned page ↗ |
| 1979 | Treasures of Tutankhamun exhibit · other: survey of 1,677 visitors | finding | City report: San Francisco arts policy : a background paper scanned page ↗ |
| 1988-08-01 | Supervisor Nelder's request to study moving European art from the DeYoung Museum to the Legion of Honor was referred to the Human Services Committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1995 | DeYoung Museum seismic retrofit · other: decision needed whether to retrofit existing buildings or build new seismically safe structure via bond | project | City report: Final status report on CAO projects/departments prior to my retirement scanned page ↗ |
| 1996-08-19 | Board adopted, as amended, the proponent's ballot argument in favor of Proposition B on the deYoung Museum bond. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1997 | DeYoung Museum downtown site · other: Up to $38,000 in additional Muni revenue could be generated by a downtown site | finding | City report: M.H. deYoung Memorial Museum site selection study scanned page ↗ |
| 2001-08-20 | Appellant Susan Brandt-Hawley challenges the Planning Commission's certification of the final environmental impact report for the deYoung Museum project; hearing held. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2001-08-20 | Hearing held on an appeal of the Planning Commission's certification of the deYoung Museum environmental impact report; outcome continues on the next page. | hearing | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1975 | [name withheld] (deYoung Museum) · cost usd: 4,000 federal (NEA) grant | project | City report: Grants report : How much of what is in the second city budget scanned page ↗ |
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